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(11) | EP 0 975 162 A3 |
| (12) | EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
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| (54) | Television program recording system |
| (57) When recording a signal to a magnetic tape 12 serving as a recording medium, recording
information 36 including the start time and the end time of recording and the recording
source is stored to storage means 6 other than the above tape 12. Such recording information
36 is provided with a particular ID number 37 so that it can be read out later and
such ID number information 37 is recorded on the above tape 12. Later, when the user
sets the timer recording reservation for a program with the same start time and the
same end time and on the same channel as those for the previous program on the tape
12 having the recorded program, the ID number information 37 is read out from the
tape 12 and the storage information 36 specified by the ID number 37 is read out from
the storage means 6 upon pressing of the set key 23. By storing the read out recording
information 36 to the reservation memory 51 of the timer reservation setting means
5, the user can set the timer reservation. When the reserved time is reached, the
system starts recording of the signal on the tape 12. |